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Auction 98  12 December 2016
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Lot 1291

Estimate: 400 CHF
Price realized: 425 CHF
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The Roman Empire
Macrinus, 217 – 218

Bronze, Nicopolis – Moesia Inferior circa 217-218, Æ 11.04 g. AYT K M OΠEΛΛI CEV – MAKPINOC Laureate head r. Rev. VΠ CTATIOV ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩ[N PP] Hera standing l., holding patera in r. hand and sceptre in l.; in fields, OC – IC. In l. field, peacock. AMNG I, 1, 1728. SNG Copenhagen 278 (for obverse) and 280 (for reverse). Dark tone and extremely fine

Ex Lanz sale 138, 2007, 760.
A provincial coin with the first portrait type, showing that his features were also synchronized with the provincial mints. AMP.

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